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Wing Commander III 30th Anniversary Edition Reportedly Restored by EA Archive Team
EA senior producer Jim Vessella revealed a restoration project for Wing Commander III: Heart of the Tiger at Portland Retro Gaming Expo, with reported features...
Cookie's Bustle 25th Anniversary: Viral Claims Reignite Interest in Cult Point-and-Click Adventure
A wave of social posts claims a secret 25th-anniversary gathering for the cult point-and-click Cookie's Bustle. Here’s what online sources and public records show...
Leisure Suit Larry Delisted from Steam and GOG: Assemble Entertainment Removes Wet Dreams Sequels
Assemble Entertainment has announced that Leisure Suit Larry: Wet Dreams Don't Dry (2018) and Wet Dreams Dry Twice (2020) will be delisted from Steam and GOG on...
Uniracers Pixar Lawsuit Myth: Investigating DMA Design’s Unirally Controversy
An investigation into the long-running claim that Pixar sued Nintendo over DMA Design’s 1994 SNES title Uniracers (Unirally). We review primary sources, developer...
Uniracers Pixar Lawsuit Myth: Investigation Finds No Court Records for SNES Classic
An investigation into claims that Pixar sued Nintendo over SNES racer Uniracers (Unirally) finds no public court records and limited recollection from Pixar and...
Rare Nintendo E3 1998 Pokémon Footage Unearthed by Video Game History Foundation
Archival footage from Nintendo's E3 1998 presentation shows how Pokémon was introduced to Western audiences months before the North American release of Pokémon Red and...
Rare Early Prototype of Punch-Out!! for NES Uncovered by Video Game History Foundation
A newly discovered prototype of Punch-Out!! for the NES, unearthed by the Video Game History Foundation, reveals unique development insights and character data...
Rare Mike Tyson's Punch-Out!! NES Prototype Offers Unseen Glimpse Into Nintendo's Early Game Development
A rare pre-Mike Tyson prototype of the classic NES game Punch-Out!! has been uncovered, providing unique insights into Nintendo's early development methods and...
Rare Punch-Out Prototype Unearthed: Inside Nintendo’s Lost NES History
A prototype cartridge of the classic NES game Punch-Out has surfaced, offering new insights into Nintendo’s development process and the boxing game’s evolution....
Game Developers Conference 1989 Audio Preserved: Historic Sessions Now Available After 37 Years
The Video Game History Foundation makes the 1989 Game Developers Conference audio recordings available for the first time, providing a rare glimpse into the early days...
Video Game History Foundation Secures Cookie's Bustle Preservation Rights After Years of Legal Dispute
The Video Game History Foundation triumphs in restoring access to the obscure Japanese title Cookie's Bustle, ending a prolonged copyright dispute and setting a...
Pit Fighter II Genesis Prototype Discovered: A Hidden Gem from 1993 Preserved by The Video Game History Foundation
A reconstructed prototype of Pit Fighter II for the Sega Genesis, originally developed by Polygames and planned for release by Tengen in 1993, has resurfaced thanks to...
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Rare Sega Mega Drive Prototype 'Dark Empires' Unveiled: A Lost Dragon RTS from Sega Technical Institute
Hidden Palace has released the prototype for 'Dark Empires', an unreleased dragon-themed RTS developed by Sega Technical Institute for the Sega Mega Drive, offering...
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Video Game Pioneer Rebecca Heineman Faces Terminal Cancer Battle: Community Rallies Support
Renowned developer Rebecca Heineman, co-founder of Interplay and video game champion, confronts terminal cancer. The gaming community unites to support her legacy and...
Video Game History Foundation Digitizes Computer Entertainer: Landmark Nintendo Magazine Now Free Online
The Video Game History Foundation has acquired and fully digitized Computer Entertainer, the pioneering US video game magazine, making all issues accessible for free,...
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Video Game History Foundation Acquires 125 Taito Prototype ROMs for NES and MSX2: Livestream Event Announced
The Video Game History Foundation has obtained 125 rare Taito prototype ROMs, primarily for the NES/Famicom and MSX2 platforms, and will host a livestream on June 5 to...
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The Sega Saturn vs. PlayStation: A Defining Moment in Console History
Explore the pivotal launch battle between Sega Saturn and Sony PlayStation, detailing strategies, pricing, and the impact on the gaming market in the 1990s.
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Shigeru Miyamoto’s Reluctance Blocked Early Zelda and Metroid Movie Adaptations, Reveals Former Nintendo Executive
Discover how Nintendo legend Shigeru Miyamoto’s cautious approach prevented early Zelda and Metroid movie adaptations, as detailed by former marketing lead Gail Tilden...
Unpacking the Infamous First Zelda TV Commercial: Gail Tilden Reflects on Nintendo’s Bizarre Early Marketing
Explore the Video Game History Hour's interview with Gail Tilden, the marketing visionary behind Nintendo Power, as she shares fascinating insights into the creation...
Famitsu’s Historic Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 40/40 Review Highlights Gaps in Video Game Preservation
The absence of readily available scans for Famitsu's first perfect 40/40 review of Ocarina of Time underlines critical preservation issues in gaming history, raising...
SEGA SPLASH! GOLF Returns: Fan-Led Game Restoration Highlights Vital Video Game Preservation Efforts
SEGA SPLASH! GOLF, the cult online sports title from 2008, has been successfully revived by the fan community, underscoring the importance of video game preservation...
SpaceVenture Backer Release Issues: Two Guys From Andromeda's Crowdfunded Adventure Hits Softlocks
SpaceVenture, the crowdfunded spiritual successor from Two Guys From Andromeda, reached backers in 2022 but has been reported to suffer softlocks and a broken...